Quote by Thomas Paine
Character is much easier kept than recovered. - Thomas Paine

Character is much easier kept than recovered. – Thomas Paine

Other quotes by Thomas Paine

Persecution is not an original feature in any religion but it is always the strongly marked feature of all religions established by law. – Thomas Paine

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Religion
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A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue but moderation in principle is always a vice. – Thomas Paine

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good
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Every science has for its basis a system of principles as fixed and unalterable as those by which the universe is regulated and governed. Man cannot make principles he can only discover them. – Thomas Paine

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Science
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Integrity
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A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial appearance of being right. – Thomas Paine

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Integrity

Honor your commitments with integrity. – Les Brown

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Integrity

God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right even though I think it is hopeless. – Chester W. Nimitz

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Integrity

It is the final test of a gentleman—his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him. – William Lyon Phelps, quoted in Golden Book Magazine, July 1935

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Integrity

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Two wrongs do not make a right. – English Proverb

What is all wisdom save a collection of platitudes? – Norman Douglas

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Wisdom

Once you get into this great stream of history, you cant get out. – Richard M. Nixon

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History

The ability of the 1 percent to buy politicians and regulators is nothing new in American politics – just as inequality has been a permanent part of our economic system. This is true of virtually all political and economic systems. – Eric Alterman

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Politics